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How Moisturizing Works & Why Your Skin Needs It

When you get thirsty, you drink a glass of water. When your skin gets thirsty, you moisturize. But what does moisturizer really do for your skin? In this article, we’ll explore the subject of hydrating your skin and supporting its natural prot. . .

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Ingredients to Look for in Anti-Acne Skincare Products

The condition of your skin is a reflection of your internal health, so when your face breaks out with pimples, it’s almost always a sign that something deeper is going on beneath the surface. There are many potential causes for acne, which mea. . .

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Everything You Should Know About Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs) and Your Skin

If you’re like many women, you’re concerned about keeping your skin looking youthful and fresh, free from fine lines and wrinkles. In your quest to find the right skincare regimen, you may have come across products with ingredients called “Alph. . .

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What to Know About Vitamin A and Skin

Your body needs essential vitamins and minerals for balanced health. When you think about nutrients specifically for skin health, vitamins like Vitamin D and Vitamin E usually come to mind first, but Vitamin A is just as important, particularly. . .

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Skin Exfoliation: What to Know, When to Do It, & What Products to Use

Skin exfoliation is a must if you want glowing, radiant skin and to unclog pores. However, it’s important that exfoliation is done the right way in order to see the results you want. Otherwise, you could be left with red and irritated skin, or . . .

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Yon-Ka Paris 2019 Save The Bees Campaign

We are proud to announce the second year of our Save the Bees campaign! The environment is near and dear to our hearts here at Yon-Ka and plays such a big part in our products. This year we continue to do our part to protect it. What’s Happenin. . .

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Treatment Spotlight: Optimizer Treatment

Time wears away at the body, particularly the skin. As you get older, your skin loses its elasticity as well as its youthful glow. Firm, supple skin becomes marked with fine lines, age spots, and wrinkles that become more pronounced with each p. . .

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Caffeine & Your Skin: Here’s What You Need To Know

Many people start their morning with a hefty dose of caffeine. In fact, about 90% of the American population consumes caffeine on a daily basis, and more than half consume over 300mg daily. Caffeine is a stimulant that can help wake you up, and. . .

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What is Collagen?

Your skin is the largest organ in the body, and it is largely made up of protein. Collagen is a protein found in skin that works with elastin (another protein) to give your skin structure and strength. As you get older, the collagen in your sk. . .

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Treatment Spotlight: Time Resist

As you age, your skin loses some of its resilience and becomes more prone to wrinkles, dryness, and age spots. It also becomes susceptible to a process we refer to as “inflamm’aging” in which low-grade inflammation triggered by the immune syste. . .

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How to Apply Eye Cream for Maximum Results

You probably already know that the skin on your face is more delicate and sensitive than the skin on the rest of your body. What you may not realize, however, is that the skin around your eyes is even more delicate. This is because the skin ar. . .

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What Are Peptides & How Do They Work in Skincare Products?

When it comes to skincare products, “peptides” are one of those buzzwords many have heard of but don’t know really know what they are. Should we actively seek out skincare products with peptides? And if so, what kind of benefits will they provi. . .

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